2006 Subaru Forester vs. 2010 Renault Clio
To start off, 2010 Renault Clio is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Subaru Forester. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Subaru Forester would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Forester (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2010 Renault Clio. (81 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Forester weights approximately 458 kg more than 2010 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Subaru Forester (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Clio. (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Subaru Forester | 2010 Renault Clio | |
Make | Subaru | Renault |
Model | Forester | Clio |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 17.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.8 seconds | 12.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 4.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |